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Location of NASA's JPL is a bit of a curiosity
Readers' Representative JournalIf we can land a rover on Mars, surely we can identify the city where NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is located. Right? When it came to The Times' recent coverage of Mars rover Curiosity, reader Sabrina Peck of Pasadena wasn't...... -
Stephen R. Covey, '7 Habits of Highly Effective People' author, dies
Jacket CopyStephen Covey, author of the book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," died months after a devastating bicycle accident.... -
Time.com creates epic time-lapse of the Earth with Google and NASA
Florida360 - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.comTime magazine has partnered with Google and NASA's Landsat to create a first-ever interactive feature of 30 years of urban and environmental changes across the Earth.... -
Burke wants hearing on Adler Planetarium $2 admission fee hike
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 1:10 p.m. Powerful Ald. Edward Burke today called for a hearing on a proposal by the Adler Planetarium to raise admission fees. Speaking at a meeting of the council Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs...... -
Planetary alignment peaks with celestial show this weekend
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 24 (Reuters) - Venus and Jupiter, the two brightest planets in the sky this month, will be joined by tiny Mercury for a rare celestial show this weekend. Typically, Venus, the second-closest planet to the sun, and Jupiter,...
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Una convergencia planetaria ofrece un espectáculo celeste el fin de semana
ReutersPor Irene Klotz CABO CAÑAVERAL, EEUU, 25 may (Reuters) - Venus y Júpiter, los dos planetas más brillantes en el cielo este mes, se unirán al minúsculo Mercurio en un extraño espectáculo celestial que tendrá lugar este fin de semana. Normalmente,... -
Glow-in-the-dark cockroach among top 10 new species of 2012
Scientists estimate that there are about 8.7 million species on Earth, give or take 1.3 million. (Some believe that the true figure is even higher.) Of these, perhaps 1.2 million to 2 million have been officially identified -- the rest are still out...
Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Pacific Ocean
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Director of academics-focused nonprofit in Pasadena announces departure
The executive director of a nonprofit that operates a number of tutoring programs and a summer school in Pasadena is stepping down after eight years. Randy Jurado Ertll, executive director of El Centro de Accion Social – which also offers...Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Dental clinic for HIV-positive, low income patients opens in Pasadena
Accessing much-needed dental care is no longer like pulling teeth for HIV-positive patients in San Gabriel Valley. A new dental clinic that recently opened in Pasadena fills a major health care gap for those who have HIV, but lack insurance. That’...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Root Canal, AIDS, Dentistry and Dental Health, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Boy Scouts lift ban on openly gay youth
GRAPEVINE, Texas — In an emotionally charged vote Thursday, the Boy Scouts of America lifted its ban on gay youth starting in January next year, the latest sign of a shift in American attitudes toward gays and lesbians. After months of debate in...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Photography and Video, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Religious Events
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Estudio de la NASA prevé iniciativas comerciales en la Luna
ReutersPor Irene Klotz CABO CAÑAVERAL, EEUU, 24 mayo (Reuters) - Investigadores corporativos podrían estar viviendo en la Luna para el momento en que los astronautas de la NASA salgan a visitar un asteroide en su órbita en la década de 2020, dijo el...Tags: Barack Obama
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Metal parts-maker expands in Langley Research and Development Park
TidewaterBizEven with federal spending cuts, a shipyard contractor is experiencing peak revenue and plans to invest $5.5 million to modernize and expand its facilities in Langley Research and Development Park, a company leader says. Advex Corp. began the upgrades...Tags: Shipbuilding, Newport News Shipbuilding, Research, Manufacturing and Engineering, Economy, Business and Finance
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